A/RES/75/180
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
28 December 2020
Seventy-fifth session
Agenda item 72 (b)
Promotion and protection of human rights: human
rights questions, including alternative approaches for
improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and
fundamental freedoms
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 16 December 2020
[on the report of the Third Committee (A/75/478/Add.2, para. 89)]
75/180.
Enhancement of international cooperation in the field of
human rights
The General Assembly,
Reaffirming its commitment to promoting international cooperation, as set forth
in the Charter of the United Nations, in particular Article 1, paragraph 3, as well as
relevant provisions of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action adopted by
the World Conference on Human Rights on 25 June 1993, 1 for enhancing genuine
cooperation among Member States in the field of human rights,
Recalling its resolution 70/1 of 25 September 2015, entitled “Transforming our
world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”, in which the General
Assembly adopted a comprehensive, far-reaching and people-centred set of universal
and transformative Sustainable Development Goals,
Recalling also its adoption of the United Nations Millennium Declaration on
8 September 2000, 2 its resolution 74/153 of 18 December 2019, Human Rights
Council resolution 44/18 of 17 July 2020 3 and the resolutions of the Commission on
Human Rights on the enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human
rights,
Recalling further the World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination,
Xenophobia and Related Intolerance, held in Durban, South Africa, from 31 August
to 8 September 2001, the Durban Review Conference, held in Geneva from 20 to
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A/CONF.157/24 (Part I), chap. III.
Resolution 55/2.
See Official Records of the General Assembly, Seventy-fifth Session, Supplement No. 53
(A/75/53), chap. V, sect. A.
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